The Circular Economy in the Workplace
This programme aims to equip the learner, as an employee in the workplace, with the knowledge, skills and competence, to identify, develop, and assist with the implementation of circular economy actions relevant to their business.
| Award Name | Level 6 Specific Purpose Award (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Special Purpose |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Specific Purpose Award (Level 6 NFQ) | Special Purpose | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
10 Weeks. 15/09/2025 Monday 19.00-21.30
Entry Requirements
NOTE: Learners undertaking online courses must have basic IT skills and have access to the necessary ICT equipment, software and Broadband capability to enable them to undertake an online course.
Further information
Our September 2025 courses commence week beginning 15th September 2025.
There are three ways to enrol:
Online: Visit collegeofFET.ie/mulgrave, scroll down to the part-time evening listing, select your chosen course, hit ‘APPLY’ and follow the steps. Or click the Application Link below
In-Person: Drop in to our campus and speak with a member of our Information and Guidance Support Team. They will help you enrol for your chosen course.
By Post: Send a completed application form with payment (cheque, bank draft, or postal order made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board) to Evening Programmes, College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Limerick City, V94 P232.
Please note: for security reasons, we cannot accept cash payments.
Tuition Fee: €240.
Discounts
20% discount on tuition fees is available to:
Individuals on Full Job Seekers Allowance/Benefit, Disability Allowance, or One Parent Family Payment.
Full-time Mulgrave St Campus learners.
Senior citizens.
Please note: Full payment is required to process applications. These discounts apply to tuition only (not materials fees). Proof is required at registration.
NOTE: Skills to Advance funding is available for eligible applicants in employment to up skill. Contact mulgravesta@lcetb.ie for more information.
Participant Profile:
This programme aims to equip the learner, as an employee in the workplace, with the knowledge, skills and competence, to identify, develop, and assist with the implementation of circular economy actions relevant to their business. The programme is intended for all employees in business and enterprise (large, SMEs and micro business) across all sectors of economic activity. Employees may be from across all functions and roles, including management, supervisory, team-leads, technical, and general staff. Learners will require access to a workplace to complete this programme. It includes an element of experiential learning where the employee will apply the skills learned to identify resource efficiency improvements for the business/workplace involved NOTE: This is an online based course
Programme Description:
• Explain the context and main concepts of the circular economy.
• Apply circular thinking concepts to identify circular economy improvement actions in the workplace.
• Analyse the potential impacts of circular economy improvement actions within (a) business.
• Develop a business case for circular economy improvement actions
6S22103 The Circular Economy in the Workplace
QQI Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in The Circular Economy in the Workplace
(Special Purpose Award at NFQ Level 6) 6S22103 -5 credits
Enquiries can be made to adultedmulgrave@lcetb.ie or phone 061 414344